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  1. 8th July 2007, 01:20 PM #1
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    Default How to become a professional?

    hi everybody,
    i dont know if this question has been asked but i cant find any topics about this question.i was just wondering if there is any requirements to turn pro. like how old or what achievements must be made. i am only 15yo so it just came through my mind that maybe i would go for snoo

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  2. 8th July 2007, 01:25 PM #2
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    Well there are a few routes you can take. Either play in the Asia Under 21 Championships and win it, win the Asia Championships, win the IBSF World Un

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  3. 8th July 2007, 02:01 PM #3
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    my highest break now is only 30. i started taking snooker seriously few months back. since this is my public examination year, my parents only let me

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    To be fair 30 breaks at 15 would mean that you've got alot of work ahead of you if you want to be a pro.
    The PIOS is definatley not worth lookin

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    Not wishing to put you down or anything but realistically you have a less than 2% chance of making it as a professional at best. To have only just sta

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  6. 10th July 2007, 03:04 PM #6
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    thanks for the comments...as i said...this profession thingy just came through my mind...just wondered what was the percentage of being a pro for my a

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    Hi there

    If that is your dream, go for it. Don't let anybody tell you that you can't make it. I would suggest get professional coaching

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  8. 11th July 2007, 01:38 PM #8
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    but its a less than 2% chance...lolz....and joining PIOS is so expensive..

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    There are people who would give a sh** load for 2%. If it's really what you want, then go for it. Just first think about the "really"!

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    I believe its worth bearing in mind that the likes of Ronnie O'Sullivan and Matthew Stevens I think were making century breaks by the time they were 1

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